Hadrobunus grandis is a species of harvestman that occurs in the United States (Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, Indiana, Oklahoma, and Virginia). Adults can be found in early summer. Their backs are brown, with a central marking that can be absent. The legs have a banded appearance. The species is similar to H. maculosus, but the latter has no spines on its back and is darker.

Hadrobunus grandis
H. grandis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Opiliones
Family: Sclerosomatidae
Genus: Hadrobunus
Species:
H. grandis
Binomial name
Hadrobunus grandis
(Say, 1821)
Synonyms

Phalangium grandis

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Further reading

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  • Crosby, C.R. & Bishop, S.C. (1924): Notes on the Opiliones of the southeastern United States with descriptions of new species. J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 40: 8-26.